Championship: Sunderland equalise late on against Middlesbrough, Birmingham City back in trouble after Barnsley defeat

Callum McManaman netted a 96th minute equaliser for Sunderland in their thrilling 3-3 draw with Middlesbrough at the Stadium of Light on Saturday.
Joel Asoro opened the scoring for the Black Cats after 11 minutes but both sides were reduced to 10 men before the interval.
Jake Clarke-Salter lunged into a tackle on Adama Traore and the Boro winger was sent off himself just 13 minutes later by referee Tim Robinson for pushing Bryan Oviedo in the face.
Bamford then equalised after half-time and a Grant Leadbitter penalty put the visitors ahead, but Sunderland equalised themselves through Jonny... read more

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